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High-Volume versus Low-Volume for Esophageal Resections for Cancer: The Essential Role of Case-Mix Adjustments based on Clinical Data

BACKGROUND: Most studies addressing the volume–outcome relationship in complex surgical procedures use hospital mortality as the sole outcome measure and are rarely based on detailed clinical data. The lack of reliable information about comorbidities and tumor stages makes the conclusions of these s...

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Autores principales: Wouters, Michael W., Wijnhoven, Bas P., Karim-Kos, Henrieke E., Blaauwgeers, Harriet G., Stassen, Laurents P., Steup, Willem-Hans, Tilanus, Huug W., Tollenaar, Rob A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2190337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18004627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-007-9673-4